#B37EBF#B37EBF
#B37EBF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.110 H 320.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37EBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 126, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 34%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 34%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.3%, 34%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.13, 31.78, -25.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.13, 41.02, 320.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.9% 0.0846 -0.0709) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.11 320) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4540, 28.2680, 52.8688) |
| Luminance | 0.2827 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 2.98
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.85
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.93
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.79
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.27
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 7.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37EBF #8ABF7E
analogous
#937EBF #B37EBF #BF7EAB
triadic
#B37EBF #BFB37E #7EBFB3
tetradic
#B37EBF #BF937E #8ABF7E #7EABBF
square
#B37EBF #BF937E #8ABF7E #7EABBF
split-complementary
#B37EBF #ABBF7E #7EBF93
monochromatic
#764182 #9B55AB #B37EBF #CBA7D3 #E3D0E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#B37EBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.65
#B37EBF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37EBF
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37EBF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37EBF | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.65 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#768DC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8393BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B48596
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37ebf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 126, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.110 320.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caa4d2',
500: '#b37ebf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37ebf; $custom-light: #caa4d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37ebf",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 126,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.923,
"s": 33.679,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66896,
"c": 0.11035,
"h": 320
},
"luminance": 0.28267
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37EBF
secondary
#C5D8C0
accent
#AC394E
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F8F4F9
border
#D1CED2
text
#130F14
muted
#827F82